School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Rockford, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a rewarding contract position serving schools near Rockford, IL as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or Clinical Fellow (CFY), working 37.5 hours per week alongside dedicated educational professionals. Your placement can be matched to your specific expertise and interests, ensuring a fulfilling career path tailored to your skills.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Illinois Speech-Language Pathology license (or eligibility)
• SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY credentials
• Previous experience in school settings preferred, but new grads welcome
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills

Position Highlights and Responsibilities:

• Begin orientation on August 3, with your first day supporting students on August 11, 2026; assignment runs through May 28, 2027
• Provide direct and indirect services to students, supporting diverse communication needs in academic environments
• Participate in IEP meetings, progress monitoring, and documentation
• Ongoing collaboration through monthly meetings, roundtables, and a unique intranet platform designed for real-time problem-solving and idea-sharing
• Opportunities for cross-functional teamwork and process improvements, impacting positive change in service delivery
• Grow your skills with regular 1:1 check-ins, performance reviews, and access to professional development resources
• Utilize fully provided equipment and assessment materials
• Benefit from ongoing guidance from experienced supervisors and mentors through the Buddy Program for new hires

Imagine thriving in an environment committed to your development, professional satisfaction, and student success. Make a difference in the lives of children while advancing your own practice. If you’re ready for a supportive, collaborative, and growth-oriented opportunity in school-based speech-language pathology, submit your application today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $41.40 to $61.40. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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